It's About Time (Hank Williams Jr. album)

It's About Time

Studio album by Hank Williams Jr.

Released

January 15, 2016

Recorded

2015-2016

Genre

Length

43:42

Label

Nash Icon

Producer

Julian Raymond^[1]

Hank Williams Jr. chronology

Old School New Rules
(2012)

It's About Time
(2016)

It's About Time is a studio album by Hank Williams Jr. released by Nash Icon Records on January 15, 2016.^[2] The album includes re-recordings of previously released material and new songs.^[3]

Commercial performance

The album debuted at No. 2 on Top Country Albums, the highest he's reached on the chart since the release of Lone Wolf in 1990. The album also debuted at No. 15 on Billboard 200, selling 24,000 copies in its first week.^[4] It sold a further 9,000 copies in its second week.^[5] The album has sold 60,800 copies in the US as of March 2016.^[6]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Are You Ready for the Country" (featuring Eric Church)	Neil Young	3:29
2.	"Club U.S.A."	Tony Stampley, Bonnie Swayze	3:19
3.	"God Fearin' Man"	Chris Janson, Brandon Kinney, Kendell Marvell	2:37
4.	"Those Days Are Gone"	Janson, Brice Long, Terry McBride	3:41
5.	"Dress Like an Icon"	Hank Williams Jr.	4:13
6.	"God and Guns"	Mark Stephen Jones, Travis Meadows, Bud Tower	4:50
7.	"Just Call Me Hank"	Williams Jr.	3:02
8.	"Mental Revenge"	Mel Tillis	2:57
9.	"It's About Time"	Williams Jr.	3:29
10.	"The Party's On"	Williams Jr., Joe Kent, Stampley	2:59
11.	"Wrapped Up, Tangled Up in Jesus (God's Got It)"	Reverend Charlie Jackson	6:21
12.	"Born to Boogie" (featuring Brantley Gilbert, Justin Moore and Brad Paisley)	Williams Jr.	2:45

Personnel

Robert Bailey - background vocals
Tom Bukovac - acoustic guitar, electric guitar
Eric Church - duet vocals on "Are You Ready for the Country"
J.T. Corenflos - electric guitar
Glen Duncan - fiddle
Kim Fleming - background vocals
Paul Franklin - steel guitar
Brantley Gilbert - vocals on "Born to Boogie"
Jimmy Hall - harmonica
Vicki Hampton - background vocals
Mark Hill - bass guitar
Victor Indrizzo - drums
Chris Janson - harmonica, background vocals
Kim Keyes - background vocals
Tim Lauer - keyboards, piano
Aaron Lewis - background vocals
Regina McCrary - background vocals
Justin Moore - vocals on "Born to Boogie"
Brad Paisley - electric guitar solo and vocals on "Born to Boogie"
Deborah Person - background vocals
Jimmie Lee Sloas - bass guitar
Tara Thompson - background vocals
Ilya Toshinsky - banjo, acoustic guitar
Hank Williams Jr. - lead vocals

Charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)^[7]	84
US Billboard 200^[8]	15
US Top Country Albums (Billboard)^[9]	2

References

↑ Roughstock. "Hank Williams Jr. "It's About Time" Tracklist & Cover Art". RoughStock.
↑ "Hank Williams Jr. Joined by Justin Moore, Brantley Gilbert on New LP". Rolling Stone.
↑ "Hank Williams, Jr. Talks Musical Career & Nash Icon Record Deal - Billboard". Billboard.
↑ Asker, Jim (January 26, 2016). "Thomas Rhett Rules Again; Hank Jr. Scores Highest Debut on Country Albums Chart". Billboard.
↑ Bjorke, Matt (February 2, 2016). "Country Albums Chart Report: February 2, 2016". Roughstock.
↑ Bjorke, Matt (March 24, 2016). "Country Albums Chart: March 20, 2016". Roughstock.
↑ "Illegal name entered Hank Williams Jr./Hank+Williams+Jr./chart?f=309 Hank Williams Jr. – Chart history" Billboard Canadian Albums Chart for Hank Williams Jr.. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
↑ Illegal name entered Hank Williams Jr./Hank+Williams+Jr./chart?f=305 "Hank Williams Jr. – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Hank Williams Jr.. Retrieved January 26, 2016.
↑ "Illegal name entered Hank Williams Jr./Hank+Williams+Jr./chart?f=320 Hank Williams Jr. – Chart history" Billboard Top Country Albums for Hank Williams Jr.. Retrieved January 26, 2016.

Hank Williams Jr.

Studio albums	Your Cheatin' Heart Connie Francis and Hank Williams Jr. Sing Great Country Favorites Ballads of the Hills and Plains Blues My Name A Time to Sing Songs My Father Left Me Luke the Drifter Jr. Vol. 2 Live at Cobo Hall After You, Pride's Not Hard to Swallow Hank Williams Jr. and Friends Family Tradition Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound Habits Old and New Rowdy The Pressure Is On High Notes Strong Stuff Man of Steel Major Moves Five-O Montana Cafe Hank Live Born to Boogie Wild Streak Lone Wolf Pure Hank Maverick Out of Left Field Hog Wild A.K.A. Wham Bam Sam Three Hanks: Men with Broken Hearts Stormy The Almeria Club Recordings I'm One of You 127 Rose Avenue It's About Time

Compilation albums	Greatest Hits Greatest Hits Vol. 2 Fourteen Greatest Hits Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 Greatest Hits, Vol. 3 America (The Way I See It) The Best of Hank Williams Jr. Volume One: Roots and Branches Tribute to My Father 20 Hits Special Collection, Vol. 1 Early Years, Vol. 1 Early Years, Vol. 2 The Bocephus Box That's How They Do It in Dixie: The Essential Collection

Notable singles	"Long Gone Lonesome Blues" "Nobody's Child" "All for the Love of Sunshine" "So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)" (with Lois Johnson) "Eleven Roses" "Rainy Night in Georgia" "I'll Think of Something" "I Fought the Law" "To Love Somebody" "Family Tradition" "Whiskey Bent and Hell Bound" "Women I've Never Had" "Kaw-Liga" "Old Habits" "Texas Women" "Dixie on My Mind" "All My Rowdy Friends (Have Settled Down)" "A Country Boy Can Survive" "Honky Tonkin'" "The American Dream" "Gonna Go Huntin' Tonight" "Leave Them Boys Alone" (with Ernest Tubb and Waylon Jennings) "Queen of My Heart" "Man of Steel" "Attitude Adjustment" "All My Rowdy Friends Are Coming Over Tonight" "Major Moves" "I'm for Love" "This Ain't Dallas" "Ain't Misbehavin'" "Country State of Mind" "Mind Your Own Business" (with Reba McEntire, Tom Petty, Reverend Ike and Willie Nelson) "Born to Boogie" "Heaven Can't Be Found" "Young Country" "If the South Woulda Won" "Early in the Morning and Late at Night" "There's a Tear in My Beer" (with Hank Williams Sr.) "Finders Are Keepers" "Ain't Nobody's Business" "Good Friends, Good Whiskey, Good Lovin'" "I Mean I Love You" "If It Will, It Will" "Devil in the Bottle" "Are You Ready for the Country?" (with Eric Church)

Guest singles	"The Conversation" (with Waylon Jennings) "Bartender Song (Sittin' at a Bar)" (with Rehab)

Family	Hank Williams Audrey Williams Jett Williams Hank Williams III Holly Williams

Related articles	Discography MGM Records Elektra Records Warner Bros. Records Curb Records Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story

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